Club Donates Handwashing Materials To School

The Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Phoenix District 9141 has donated hand washing materials woth thousands of naira to the Junior Section of Community Secondary School Rumuorolu in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.
Items donated include buckets and soaps, the donation also coincided with the 116th anniversary of Rotary club International Service Project Director, Rotary club of Port Harcourt Phoenix, Uwem Effiong, said the gesture was the club’s contributions towards checking the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the state.
Effong said the situation will also instill the habit of handwashing among students of the school and the rest of the community.
According to him, “the emphasise is to sustain handwashing and also to increase the frequency of handwashing in the school.
Effiong said that the club was seeking for partners to improve on its humanitarian activities.
He said the Rotary Club of Port Harcourt Phoenix, which was chartered since was chartered since December 2020, had embarked on several people oriented projects, such as boreholes and lights in its catchment areas.
Also speaking, Principal Junior Section of Community Secondary School Rumuorolu, Obio / Akpor Local Government Area, Mr Tasie Harrison, said the school was delighted with the items as it will boost its effort in checking the spread of covid-19 in the areas.
Harrison thanked the club for its good work and called on other Clubs to emulate the Rotary club of Port Harcourt phoenix by also coming to the aide of the school.
Also speaking, the Vice Principal Administration, of the school Mrs Azu Nnebunhe, said the school had benefitted so march from the club.